Image caption The fire has caused “significant damage” to cabling outside the station Commuters have been told not to travel from London Waterloo during the rush hour after a fire closed nine platforms. The lineside blaze damaged cabling outside the station, meaning trains cannot use platforms 16-24. Network Rail said “significant damage” had been caused […]
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England lost two of their first six group matches but recovered to win the World Cup for the first time England’s World Cup-winning cricket team have met Prime Minister Theresa May at 10 Downing Street. Both England and New Zealand scored 241 runs from their 50 overs in Sunday’s final at Lord’s, before Eoin Morgan’s […]
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Dawid Malan scored 78 on his England T20 debut in Cardiff against South Africa in 2017 Specsavers County Championship Division Two, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff (day one): Middlesex 384 Malan 166, Sowter 57*, Roland-Jones 54; Carey 4-54, Hogan 3-75 Glamorgan 25-4 Helm 4-8 Glamorgan (3 pts) trail Middlesex (5 pts) by 359 runs Scorecard Dawid Malan’s […]
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Jason Pearce helped Charlton win promotion through the League One play-offs last season Charlton Athletic captain Jason Pearce has signed a contract extension to keep him with the Championship club until June 2021. The defender, 31, joined the Addicks from Wigan in 2016 and has played 81 games over the past three seasons. “I wanted […]
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Johanna Konta had been bidding for back-to-back Grand Slam semi-finals after reaching the last four at the French Open last month Wimbledon 2019 on the BBC Venue: All England Club Dates: 1-14 July Coverage: Live across BBC TV, radio and online with extensive coverage on BBC iPlayer, Red Button, Connected TVs and mobile app. Full […]
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Image copyright Google Image caption Police said the attacker was known to the victims A schoolgirl who was stabbed at a home in north London is now in a stable condition in hospital. The 11-year-old was previously said to have been in a critical condition after a woman and three children were stabbed. A 44-year-old […]
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption Carl Beech denies 12 counts of perverting the course of justice and one of fraud A man accused of inventing a VIP paedophile ring has said he lied about possessing indecent images of children. Carl Beech, 51, is on trial over claims he was a victim of an alleged […]
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Image copyright Met Police Image caption Charlotte Huggins is believed to have been the first person killed in London in 2019 A mother-of-one stabbed to death in the early hours of New Year’s Day by a “jealous” boyfriend had previously called him a “nut case”, a court heard. Charlotte Huggins, 33, was knifed in the […]
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Lambert also serves as an ambassador for the Harlequins Foundation and humanitarian organisation Future Hope Veteran Harlequins prop Mark Lambert has signed a new contract that will extend his career at his only club into a 17th season. The loose-head, 34, joined Quins in 2003 and has played 239 senior games. “Lamby has been a […]
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Riva Casley was plagued by injury last season Women’s Championship side Charlton Athletic Women have signed former England Under-17 defender Riva Casley. The 20-year-old centre-half was a free agent having left Millwall Lionesses following an injury plagued season. Casley, who joined Millwall from Oxford, said: “I feel really positive after signing. “I don’t want any […]
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